# N1543: Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.3, registration cancelled 2024-03-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 27, 2024
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.3](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-beaver-dhc-2-mk-3) (registry code 2800107)
- Serial number: 1687TB55
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: March 12, 2024
- Mode S code: A0DBCC
- Location: Ontario, Canada
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1543
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1543
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1543-2024-03-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.3: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-beaver-dhc-2-mk-3.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC06LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA059), May 22, 2006: de Havilland DHC-2 (N1543), Kodiak, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions, and his selection of unsuitable terrain (rough water) for takeoff, which resulted in a collision with ocean swells during takeoff initial…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20220603012709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220603012709I), Jun 3, 2022: Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.3 (N1543), Willow, AK, Minor damage. Pilot admitted he must have hit brakes too hard after aircraft touched down because he felt the nose dip slightly, but nothing major. He said he didnt think…
- [Accident 20060522010379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060522010379A), May 22, 2006: Dhav DHC2MK3 (N1543), Kodiak, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft was on takeoff, it hit a wave and crashed.

## Other aircraft with N1543

- [Cancelled 1996-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1543-1996-05-22): British BAC 1-11 203/AE, S/N 017. Exported to Nigeria. Owner: [Crl Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRL%20INC), [Englewood, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Englewood)
- [Cancelled 1928-06-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1543-1928-06-21): Alexander EAGLEROCK LONG WING, S/N 218. Owner: [Graham Earl V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAHAM%20EARL%20V), [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)

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